Manufacturing sales rose in 2016 after declining in 2015, Statistics Canada reports. Sales were up 1 per cent to $614.4 billion last year, reaching a record $53.5 billion in December. …
Canada’s manufacturing sales rose in 2016, led by cars, food Read More »
Led by record-high food sales, Canada’s manufacturing sector experienced sales growth of 0.9 per cent in August, with sales up in fifteen of the twenty-one industries tracked. Total sales for …
Manufacturing sales rebound in August; industry must “reinvent” itself to prosper Read More »
Alberta’s weakened energy sector continues to pull the country’s manufacturing sales down. For the sixth consecutive month, sales of petroleum and coal products were lower in December than in the …
Manufacturing sales up in December but down for the year on weak energy sector Read More »
Cars and car parts provided most of the momentum for Canada’s manufacturing industry in November, pushing sales higher after three consecutive months of decline, Statistics Canada reports. Total manufacturing sales …
Cars and aerospace boosted Canada’s manufacturing sales in November Read More »
Canadian corporations saw profits shrink by 5.4 per cent in the third quarter of 2015. Earnings came in at $79 billion, according to Statistics Canada, down from $83.5 billion in …
Q3 corporate profits falter on oil, financial sector Read More »
Lower production in motor vehicle plants and more than the usual number of maintenance shutdowns in crude oil refineries helped push Canada’s manufacturing sales down 1.5 per cent in September, …
Cars and oil pulled Canada’s manufacturing down in September Read More »
Canada’s exporters had their best single month in more than eight years in June, and the first increase in exports after five consecutive monthly declines, Statistics Canada reports. Exports were …
Pharmaceuticals, medical supplies lead June exports to 8-year high Read More »
The latest report on manufacturing in Canada is dominated by the aerospace and transportation equipment industries. On the one hand, manufacturing was down, but unfilled and new orders for aerospace …
Aerospace volatility evident in manufacturing output for December Read More »
